John V. Phelps

John V. Phelps: Attorney with Puryear Mayfield & McNeil, P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Arkansas Supreme Court Special Justice, 2015
Arkansas Supreme Court Special Justice, 1988
Outstanding Defense Attorney, Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel, 2011

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Products Liability
  • Personal Injury
  • Franchise Litigation

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
Jonesboro, AR
University Attended:
Arkansas State University, B.A., Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, 1969; University of Memphis Law Review, Editor-in-Chief 1971-1972; Moot Court Justice, 1972
Law School Attended:
University of Memphis, J.D., Juris Doctor with Honors
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, Tennessee; 1974, Arkansas; U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Arkansas Bar Association; Craighead County Bar Association; Tennessee Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates National President 2006; ABOTA Arkansas Chapter President 1993-1994, ABOTA National Board of Directors 1997-Present; ABOTA Foundation Trustee 2001-2004; ABOTA Foundation National Masters in Trial Award 2001; Fellow, American Bar Foundation; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America; Arkansas Bar Association 1974-Present; Craighead County Bar Association 1974-Present; Tennessee Bar Association 1972-Present; American Bar Association 1972-Present
Military:
U.S. Army
1st Lieutenant Infantry, Retired
Languages:
English and French
ISLN:
904449905
Hobbies & interests:
Golf, writing, painting

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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